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Tree and Dog.

Woodcut
1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood-engraving

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTree and Dog. (popular title)
Materials and techniques
wood-engraving
Brief description
Eric Gill, letter designs for 'Typography', 1931
Physical description
Wood-engraving
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 8.6cm
  • From catalogue width: 5.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Piggots Press Mark (I) (Inscribed in pencil on the mount by the artist.)
  • 433 (Numbered in pencil on the mount by the artist)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Mary Gill, widow of the artist
Object history
Proof of as design for the pressmark of the Pigotts Press, North Dean, near Speen, Buckinghamshire, 1931.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Mr. J. F. Physick, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952 Volume II: The Engravings of Eric Gill, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960.
Collection
Accession number
E.1502-1952

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Record createdApril 17, 2007
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